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Walmart to Expand Drone Delivery to 150 More Stores in 2026, will Fly Coast to Coast from 270 Sites by 2027

Walmart will expand drone delivery service to an additional 150 Walmart stores this year, on a flight path…

News January 11
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Walmart Launches Digital Healthcare Hub, Lowers Prices on 1,000+ Wellness Items

Walmart is doing its part for all those hardy souls who promised that this would be the year…

News January 9
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2026 Predictions: The Promises (and Perils) of AI

We’ve held off on discussing AI as long as we could, but we’re only human. It was the…

Features January 8
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Holiday Ecommerce Sales Near $260 Billion with AI Driving 20% of Transactions

Consumers set new records for ecommerce sales during the 2025 holiday season, climbing 6.8% YoY for a total…

News January 7
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Target is focusing on wellness this year with events and an expanded assortment.

Target’s New Year’s Resolution: More Wellness (30% More, in Fact)

Target plans to double down on wellbeing in 2026, expanding its wellness assortment 30% and adding new wellness-focused…

News January 7
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Retail Executives’ 2026 Legislative Wish List

2025 was a demonstration, if any were needed, of the enormous impact that governmental actions can have on…

Features January 7
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2026 Retail Predictions: More AI, Yes, but That’s Not All, Folks

The Times Square ball has dropped, the champagne has gone flat and the New Year’s resolutions are…wavering, but…

Features January 6
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2025 Holiday Spending Rose 4%, Fueled by Ecommerce Sales Growth Topping 7%

While the final numbers on holiday 2025 are still being compiled, it appears that the season was a…

News January 5
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Athleisure Faceoff: How Lululemon, Vuori, Alo and Fabletics are Making Their Case to Consumers

For decades the world of sports apparel was dominated by a few big names — Nike, Adidas, Puma…

Features December 30
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